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Top news of the week: 18.09.2023.

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@WSJ Health shared
On Sep 16, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/09/15/1079499/ai-cancer-screening-overdiagnosis/
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AI can help screen for cancer—but there’s a catch

AI can help screen for cancer—but there’s a catch

In theory, catching cancers earlier should make them easier to treat, saving lives. But that’s not always what the data shows.

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On Sep 14, 2023
Fake tweet - https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0011602
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The genomes of the yaws bacterium, Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue, of nonhuman primate and human origin are not genomically distinct

The genomes of the yaws bacterium, Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue, of nonhuman primate and human origin are not genomically distinct

Author summary In this study, we focused on yaws, a neglected tropical disease, and its causative agent, bacterium Treponema pallidum subsp. pertenue (TPE). Yaws is currently reported in 13 ...

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On Sep 16, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.vox.com/money/23798848/deaging-longevity-billionaires-rejuvenation-olympics
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Inside the very strange, very expensive race to “de-age”

Inside the very strange, very expensive race to “de-age”

"Young blood," starvation, fruit-only diets: How the rich are striving to "age in reverse"

@WSJ Health shared
On Sep 12, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-clears-new-covid-boosters-5-things-know-rcna102577
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FDA clears new Covid boosters: 5 things to know

FDA clears new Covid boosters: 5 things to know

The new shots are expected to be available this week, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signs off.

@WSJ Health shared
On Sep 15, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66669641
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The firms hoping to take psychedelic drugs mainstream

The firms hoping to take psychedelic drugs mainstream

Start-ups are tweaking psychedelic compounds to treat mental health conditions.

@WSJ Health shared
On Sep 13, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-13/queensland-biotech-company-xing-technologies-insolvent/102839156
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Queensland biotech company Xing Technologies' offices now sit empty, while shareholders have been left in the dark

Queensland biotech company Xing Technologies' offices now sit empty, while shareholders have been left in the dark

The Queensland biotech company, Xing Technologies, founded by prominent Brisbane oncologist and researcher Paul Mainwaring, rode a wave of favourable publicity in the late 2010s.

@WSJ Health shared
On Sep 12, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.globalresearch.ca/malice-aforethought-covid-19-pandemic-global-coup-detat-intentional-mass-murder/5832062
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Malice Aforethought on the COVID-19 Pandemic: “This is a global coup d’etat and intentional mass murder.” Dr. Mike Yeadon

Malice Aforethought on the COVID-19 Pandemic: “This is a global coup d’etat and intentional mass murder.” Dr. Mike Yeadon

All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name. To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected ...

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On Sep 13, 2023
Fake tweet - https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/fda-panel-says-common-counter-decongestant-phneylephrine-doesnt-work-rcna104424
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FDA panel says common over-the-counter decongestant doesn’t work

FDA panel says common over-the-counter decongestant doesn’t work

The ingredient, called phenylephrine, is found in a number of over-the-counter cold and allergy medications.